Re: [cobalt-users] Resetting apache on raq4 daily any way to test it?

[Marco Baurdoux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Michael,

you might want to use snmp and ping the port 80 of your webserver, if it
respond you have a running webserver if it doesn't make it send an alarm to
a beeper of something similar.


le 19.8.2001 19:39, Michael à no.spam.please@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx a écrit :

> Hello folks!
> 
> I have to reset my apache server on my raq4 daily because if it runs too long
> without a reset, for some strange reason older versions of MSIE will not
> display SSL pages. When I reset the httpd server, strangly enough, they can
> see them.  I have been resetting it daily by hand and want to add a script in
> cron.daily BUT sometimes (rare) the reset does not take and the server stays
> down!  When I do it by hand I can test this with the browser, and simply
> restart it again.  With a restart script though, that is not possible since I
> am not sitting there to see if its up or not.
> 
> I made a script in /etc/cron.daily called restarthttpd
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart
> 
> #EOF
> 
> 
> Chmod 755 seems to work. OK, now, is there anything I can add to this script
> that will test to see if it REALLY restarted? And if not, try again?
> 
> Thanks guys!
> 
> Michael Thiessen
> 
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